Ian Hislop gets Robert Jenrick to denounce his own party
Ian Hislop got Robert Jenrick to denounce his own party in front of the nation and it was absolutely magnificent.
Ian Hislop got Robert Jenrick to denounce his own party in front of the nation and it was absolutely magnificent.
The MP announced that the government is ‘set to take over city of Liverpool’ amid a corruption probe today.
Jenrick did not like the comment...
The housing secretary was back on the show after a six month hiatus.
It comes after Greater Manchester was offered just £22 million to safeguard residents against new lockdown restrictions.
The housing secretary said a Cornish pasty would qualify under new guidance, as long as it is served with chips or a side salad.
“Mr Jenrick has made an unfortunate habit of overruling officials’ advice to get his own way, just as he did during the Westferry cash-for-favours scandal. Now he has done the same with this blatant example of pork-barrel politics."
Senior Tories rallied round Communities Secretary Mr Jenrick but questions about his handling of the row continued to mount.
The Tory MP is using the holiday mansion as a coronavirus retreat despite government advice that families should not travel to second homes.
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